You can generate the lighting schedule with Honeybee[+]. Pick a sensor and connect it to dynamic blinds schedule component. It both generates the blind schedules and calculates the total illuminance for the sensor. You can use total illuminance values to generate a lighting schedule.
Daysim has built in control types but Honeybee[+] gives you the freedom of creating your own. See 3-phase sample file to see how the components are used in action.